Aconitum 'Blue Lagoon'

Also Known As

Aconitum x 'Blue Lagoon'
Monkshood
Wolfsbane

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 10"-12"
W: 8"-10"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Aconitum 'Blue Lagoon' plant details

Aconitum 'Blue Lagoon' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer blue and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Aconitum 'Blue Lagoon'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: ranunculaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN - 10 IN - wide, 10 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: blue and purple blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Aconitum 'Blue Lagoon'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Aconitum 'Blue Lagoon' is the shortest and most compact cultivar yet available. Growing to only 10-12 inches, it’s perfect for containers or the front of the border. It has handsome dark green foliage and showy bright blue flowers that start blooming lowe

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

A short Monkshood with handsome dark green foliage standing just about 12" tall. It's deer resistance and mid to late summer display of spires of violet blue hooded flowers make this a good candidate for many of us looking for a front of the border blue. Hint: Adding limestone when planting Aconitums makes them happy.